Doctors in Forest Hills, NY
Hitendra Rambhia, MD
Board-Certified
Doctor of Hematology
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Hitendra Rambhia, MD
Board‑certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
About Hitendra M. Rambhia, M.D.
Education and Training
- Medical Degree (M.B.B.S.) from Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, University of Bombay (1986).
- Residency in Internal Medicine at Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center, Brooklyn/Queens
- Fellowship in Hematology & Medical Oncology at Long Island College Hospital, followed by specialized training at North Shore University Hospital‑Manhasset.
Specialization
Dr. Rambhia specializes in hematology and medical oncology, with particular focus on:
- Anemia, bleeding and coagulation disorders.
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and thrombotic disorders.
- Management of hematologic malignancies and integration of oncology care.
Languages
Speaks English; also fluent in Gujarati and Hindi.
Certifications & Licensure
Provider NPI: 1629061155
Frequently Asked
Hematologists treat disorders affecting the blood, including anemia, clotting disorders, bleeding conditions, and blood-related cancers.
You may be referred to a hematologist if you have abnormal blood test results, a diagnosed blood disorder, or symptoms requiring specialized evaluation.
Hematology focuses on blood disorders, while oncology focuses on cancer. Some specialists, like hematologist-oncologists, are trained in both areas.
Blood disorders are commonly diagnosed through blood tests, medical history review, and additional diagnostic evaluations when needed.
Yes, hematologists often collaborate with primary care physicians, oncologists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive and coordinated care.
